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Kessler left the FDA to join the Yale School of Medicine as dean from 1997 to 2003. He was awarded the Public Welfare Medal from the National Academy of Sciences in 2001. [11] In 2003 he was recruited to a post as dean and vice-chancellor at the University of California, San Francisco Medical School.
- Moncef Slaoui
- Gustave F. Perna (Chief Operating Officer of COVID-19 Response for Vaccine and Therapeutics)
He officially left his position February 28, 1997. He was subsequently named dean of Yale medical school, a post which became effective July, 1997.
Jan 15, 2021 · Jan. 15, 2021. President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. has asked Dr. David Kessler, a former head of the Food and Drug Administration, to oversee the effort to accelerate the development, manufacture...
November 25, 1996. Web posted at: 11:50 p.m. EST. WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Dr. David Kessler, the architect of the Clinton administration's push to regulate tobacco, is leaving his post as...
Jan 5, 1997 · When David Kessler, the commissioner of the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA), announced his resignation in late November, many people were surprised. The controversial FDA head was in the middle of waging war against the United States tobacco industry when he decided to step down after more than six years in the job.
- Steven Benowitz
Nov 24, 2015 · David A. Kessler, M.D. served as Commissioner of Food and Drugs from November 8, 1990 to February 28, 1997. In his oral history, he recounts how he led the agency’s response to the...
Jan 15, 2021 · The Associated Press. WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden has picked a former Food and Drug commissioner to lead vaccine science in his drive to put 100 million shots into the arms of ...
